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He Touched Me

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He Touched Me
Bill and Gloria Gaither (1963)
Cx32010
C7x32310
D7xx0212
Dm7xx0211
F133211
G7320001
Capo 3rd Fret
Verse 1:
G7Shackled by a heavy buCrden
G7'Neath a load of guilt and shCameC7  
FThen the hand of Jesus toCuched me
And G7now I am no longer the sCame
Chorus:
He toG7uched me
Oh, He touCched me
And Foh the jCoy
That floods my sD7oulG7  
CSomething haDm7ppened and nCow I kFnow
He touCched me and Dm7made G7me whCole
Verse 2:
G7Since I met this blessed SaCvior
G7Since He cleansed and made me whColeC7  
FI will never cease to prCaise Him
I'll sG7hout it while eternity roClls
Repeat Chorus
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The story behind the song

"He Touched Me" captures the profound, life-altering experience of spiritual transformation, moving from a heavy burden to a soul flooded with new purpose. Bill Gaither wrote this gospel song in 1963 after a preacher encouraged him to focus on the New Testament's recurring theme of Jesus touching and changing lives. It speaks of a moment that makes one "no longer the same," inspiring a desire to share that powerful change. The Gaither Vocal Band, founded by Bill Gaither, is known for its Southern gospel sound and carries forward this message of divine intervention and renewal. Playing it can feel like a declaration of personal faith and liberation.

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